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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Woolwich 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: There are no other hospitals in the Borough subsided by the Local Authority or by the London County Council. The following institutions are available for general treatment:—

There are no other hospitals in the Borough subsided by the Local Authority or by the London County Council. The following institutions are available for general treatment:—

Eltham Cottage Hospital Beds22
Woolwich and Plumstead Cottage Hospital ,,13
Military Families' Hospital ,,24

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There is no information available as to the extent the
London general hospitals are used by the inhabitants of this
Borough, but some information can be obtained from the
death returns, and the following Table shews the number of
deaths of Woolwich residents occurring in London general
hospitals during the year :—

Table: TABLE No. 52.

TABLE No. 52.

Hospitals.Number of Deaths.
Miller18
Guy's16
Seamen's13
King's College5
London4
St. Bartholomew's4
St. Thomas's2
University College Hospital2
South London1
Charing Cross1
Royal Free Hospital1
French1
Freemasons'1
69